LA County flags lowered in honor of LASD recruit who died from wrong-way crash
Supervisor Janice Hahn ordered that all county flags at county facilities be lowered to half-staff in honor of a sheriff's department recruit who died last week from injuries suffered in a wrong-way crash last November.
LASD recruit dies months after being severely injured in wrong-way crash: ‘He will forever live in our hearts’
"Tragically, he was not able to fulfill his calling of helping others. Our condolences go out to Alejandro's family, friends, and academy classmates. He will forever live in our hearts and never be forgotten," the LASD said in a statement.
Video shows LASD deputy throwing trans man to ground during traffic stop over air freshener
Video shows the deputy punching the man in the head several times. The report said the traffic stop was for an air freshener hanging from the rearview mirror.
Police chase: Suspect arrested following morning pursuit through LA County
A suspect was taken into custody following a pursuit through Los Angeles County Tuesday morning.
Dog safely out of storm drain in Whittier-Avocado Heights area
A dog stuck in a storm drain in the Whittier-Avocado Heights area is safely out of the hole.
Man surrenders after barricading in Whittier home
No injuries were reported.
2 ex-Whittier PD officers charged in police shooting that left unarmed man paralyzed
Los Angeles County DA George Gascón said 32-year-old Nicholas Carrillo, was shot twice in the back, and one of the shots severed his spinal cord.
Three in custody after pursuit ends in Whittier
Three people were taken into custody after leading deputies on a chase through parts of LA County.
Man run over, killed in Whittier road rage incident, suspect arrested
The driver who hit and killed a man who go out of his car and waved a gun in an alleged road rage incident in Whittier has been arrested, according to police.
Burglary suspect released, arrested again next day: Whittier PD
Authorities arrested a burglary suspect in Whittier just a day after he was released for the same crime, according to police.
Authorities investigating possible stabbing between homeowner, neighbor in Whittier
An investigation is underway at a Whittier home after a possible stabbing between the homeowner and a neighbor.
California recruit hit by wrong-way driver in grave condition: LASD
Four recruits remain in critical condition and one "suffered setbacks" and is in grave condition, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said Sunday.
Whittier College cuts sports programs including football, golf, and men's lacrosse
A week before Thanksgiving break, Whittier College announced it would end its NCAA Division III football, lacrosse and golf programs.



















